Cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use in Maine. Possession limit: 2.5 oz (71g). Home grow: 3 mature plants, 12 immature, unlimited seedlings. Minimum age: 21+. 252 licensed dispensaries listed on Leefii. Last updated: January 15, 2026.
Key Facts
Medical Marijuana in Maine
MMJ Card Cost
$25 state fee (caregiver $25)
Reciprocity
No formal reciprocity (recreational available to all 21+)
Qualifying Conditions
Where to Buy Cannabis in Maine
There are 252 licensed cannabis dispensaries in Maine listed on Leefii. 2 offer delivery service. Browse dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.
Consumption Rules in Maine
No public consumption. Private residences only. No consumption in vehicles. Smoking restrictions apply where tobacco is prohibited.
Important: Cannabis consumption is always illegal on federal property (national parks, military bases, federal buildings) regardless of state law. Driving under the influence of cannabis is illegal in all 50 states.
Recent Changes in Maine
- Social consumption establishments under consideration
- Craft cultivation tier expanded
Frequently Asked Questions
Is weed legal in Maine?
Yes, cannabis is legal for both recreational and medical use in Maine. Adults 21+ can purchase from licensed dispensaries with a valid ID.
Can I grow weed at home in Maine?
Yes, home cultivation is permitted in Maine. The limit is 3 mature plants, 12 immature, unlimited seedlings. Plants must be kept in a secure, enclosed area not visible to the public.
How much weed can I carry in Maine?
In Maine, the possession limit is 2.5 oz (71g). Carrying more than the legal amount can result in fines or criminal charges.
Do I need a medical card in Maine?
No, adults 21+ can purchase recreational cannabis in Maine without a medical card. However, medical patients may benefit from higher purchase limits, lower taxes, and access to higher-potency products.
Can I get weed delivered in Maine?
Yes, cannabis delivery is available in Maine. Browse 252 dispensaries on Leefii to find delivery options near you.
What is the cannabis tax in Maine?
The cannabis tax in Maine is 10% excise tax on recreational. Medical patients may pay lower tax rates in some cases.
Where can I smoke weed in Maine?
No public consumption. Private residences only. No consumption in vehicles. Smoking restrictions apply where tobacco is prohibited. Cannabis consumption is also always prohibited on federal property regardless of state law.
Can I buy edibles in Maine?
Yes, cannabis edibles are available for purchase at licensed dispensaries in Maine. Edibles are typically sold in packages with clearly labeled THC content per serving.
How many dispensaries are in Maine?
There are 252 licensed cannabis dispensaries in Maine listed on Leefii. Browse all dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.
Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Cannabis laws change frequently. Always verify current laws with official state sources before purchasing or consuming cannabis. Last updated: January 15, 2026.